29 Dec 2016

16-096 Lucky Peak reopens road access to Turner Gulch, Foote Park

BOISE, Idaho – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers staff at Lucky Peak Dam and Lake restored road access to Turner Gulch and Foote Park recreation areas today, after clearing accumulated snow that prevented vehicle traffic.

28 Dec 2016

16-095 Corps invites comments on draft FONSI for Inkom wastewater project

INKOM, Idaho – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District invites public comments on a draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the City of Inkom, Idaho, Wastewater System Improvements Project. Comments are due to the Corps no later than Monday, January 30, 2017.

28 Dec 2016

16-094 Corps restores Lucky Peak Dam road access to Barclay Bay, Lydle Gulch; Turner Gulch, Foote Park remain temporarily closed

BOISE, Idaho – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers staff at Lucky Peak Dam and Lake reopened the road across the dam today, after clearing several feet of snow that prevented vehicle traffic.

27 Dec 2016

16-093 Lucky Peak Dam Road temporarily closes until snow is removed

BOISE, Idaho – Lucky Peak Dam Road across the dam is closed until further notice to allow the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to clear several feet of snow blocking the road. The re-opening date is unknown at this time.

21 Dec 2016

16-092 Dam crossings closed on Christmas, New Year’s federal holidays

LOWER SNAKE RIVER, Wash. – If your upcoming holiday plans include a road trip to visit family and friends on the opposite side of the lower Snake River, you may want to keep in mind that U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dams on the river in Washington will be closed to cross-dam public vehicle traffic on the Christmas and New Year’s Day federally recognized holidays.

21 Dec 2016

16-091 Dworshak announces Visitor Center holiday schedule

AHSAHKA, Idaho – The Dworshak Dam Visitor Center will be closed Monday, December 26, 2016,and Monday, January 2, 2017. At all other times, the Visitor Center is scheduled to be open weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

16 Dec 2016

16-090 Corps issues FONSI for Hagerman wastewater project

HAGERMAN, Idaho – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District issued a final Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the City of Hagerman, Idaho, Wastewater System Improvement Project.

16 Dec 2016

16-089 Corps invites public comments on Draft Integrated Letter Report and Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Federal Participation in Watercraft Inspection Stations

WALLA WALLA, Washington – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District invites public comments on a draft Integrated Letter Report and Programmatic Environmental Assessment (EA) for Federal Participation in Watercraft Inspection Stations in the Columbia River Basin. Public comments are invited beginning Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, through Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017.

9 Dec 2016

16-088 Extended navigation lock outage starts Monday; Recreational boaters can access 50+ shoreline launches

COLUMBIA\SNAKE RIVERS, Oregon\Washington – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials from Walla Walla and Portland districts want to remind boaters that all navigation locks on the lower Columbia and Snake rivers will be placed out of service on Monday, Dec. 12, to conduct a 14-week-long maintenance outage.

9 Dec 2016

16-087 Lower Granite vehicle crossings to close after 10 a.m. on Dec. 13 to accommodate construction work

POMEROY, Wash. – Public vehicle access across Lower Granite Lock and Dam will be closed after 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 13, according to operations official at the dam.